Description

Looking for easy and engaging activities for December in the classroom?  In this episode, we’ll help you plan faster with fun, low-prep activity ideas you can use in your elementary classroom.

In This Episode About December Classroom Activities You’ll Learn:

1. An important shift that will help you find more joy while teaching in December
2. A simple way to combine writing and a gingerbread theme in a meaningful way
3. How using these common items as math manipulatives can increase student engagement while keeping learning authentic.
4. A simple, no prep activity that supports culturally responsive learning.

Links Mentioned in the Episode:

1. December Math Tasks - contains gumdrop patterns lesson + more!
2. Gingerbread Scavenger Hunt
3. December Counting Mats 
4. Episode 67: October Theme Ideas for Elementary Classrooms - in this episode, we discuss the ways themes can help you simplify lesson planning.

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